Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-04-20
SPRING RACES.
The Races All Filled-A First-Class
Meeting Assured.


The Races All Filled-A First-Class
Meeting Assured.
The Executive Committee of the Capital
| Turf Club met in the leading-room OF the
Golden Eagle Hotel last evening, President
]. w. Wilson in the chair The club pro-
poses to have five days racing at Agricult-
ural Park in this city, commencing Tues
day, May Sd, and closing Saturday, May
It'll. The grand stand has been put in ex-
cellent condition, as has also the track, and
the large number of entries of the stock on
the coast insures the best of racing. Single
admission of 80 cents will be charged gen.
| tlemen. Ladies will be admitted free. No
charge will be made for seats in the grand
or special stands, and no one will be ex-
! cluded from the quarter-stretch. The citi-
zens of Sacramento have taken hold of the
matter with commendable spirit and over
81 600 will be awarded in purses. The fol-
lowing entries are announced
FIRST DAY.
No. 1-Trotting. 2:34 class purse, $500.
John Green names b. G. Willie s.; G. F.
Taylor names b. s. Pasha; G. Valensin
names Orphan Girl; Dan McCarty names
b. g. Len Hayden Henry McCann names
" 3. u. w ulPpiC, lASS CiiadS ioAiANS ~ a..
Emma G..
No. 2-Trotting, 2:27 class purse, $500.
James A. Duskin names Maid of Oaks;
w. Fletcher names James G.. Blaine; B.W
Ledvens names b. G. Ed; ]. r. Hodson
names b. G. Artist.
SECOND DAY.
No. 3-Half-mile dash for two-year-olds f;
S25 entrance; half forfeit; $50 added. W..
NJ. Murray names s. C. Perregrine; w. NJ.
Murray names b. C. by Joe Hooker; w. l..
Appleby names Carmen r. 2. Ashe names
C. f. Geraldine r. p. Ashe names Mother
Hubbard; Frank Dupoister names b. f.
Trixey; Frank Dupoister names Pocatello.
No. 4-Seven- eighths- mile dash for all
ages; S25 entrance half forfeit maidens,
if three years old, allowed seven pounds
if four years and upwards, allowed twelve
pounds; $3.50. Z. B. Johnston names C. G.
BERTHE K f. L. Smith names C. e. STAN
ley ;. w. Lowden names Norman Patrick
Riley names b. z. Sir Thad; w. d. Storms
names b. IN. Miss Hooker; w. l.. Appleby
names Laura Gardner; r. P. Ashe names
b. C. Modesto.
No. 5-One-mile dash for all ages $25
entrance, half forfeit; $3.50 added. w. D.
Storms names C. C. Grover Cleveland W
L. :Appleby names Nielsen; W. L. Appleby
names Patti; r. P. Ashe names Binette
No. Gone and one-eighth miles, for
three year-olds $25 entrance, half forfeit ;
$3.50 added, $50 10 the second horse. W.
NJ. Murray names Del Norte W. NJ. Muir
ray names Fred Archer; w. Lowden names
Leap Year D. J. McCarty names C. H.
Todd; d. J. McCarty names Adeline; NJ
f. Tarpey names Not Idle; r. P. Ashe
names b. c: Modesto; Frank Dupoister
names s. C. Jim Duffy.
THIRD DAY.
No. 7.-Trotting. 2:3O class purse. S4OO.
This race was the only one that did not
fill. The Executive Committee will ar
range an equally as interesting race to
take its place.
No. S-Pacing, free for all purse, $780,
c. II. Gilman names Fred Alderman; S.
names Prince: Lee Shaner names Chat
man ]. r. Hodson names Shaker.
FOURTH DAY
No. 9-Three-quarter mile dash, for two
year-olds; SIS entrance, half forfeit: $3.50
added. W. M. Murray names S. C. Perre-
CRIME; W. NJ. Murray names b. C. by Joe
Hooker; Il. Flittner names b. C. Oscar
Wild; r. 2. Ashe names C. f. Geraldine :;
R. P Ashe names Mother Hubbard Frank
Dupoister names C. f. Snowdrop; Frank
Dupoister names s. C. Pocatello.
No. 1O-Three-quarter-mile heats, for all
ages SIS entrance, half forfeit; $3.50
added; $50 to second horse E. B. John
ston names C. 6. Berthe R.; NJ F. Tarpey
names Not Idle; w. l.. Appleby names
Nielsen; Abbott e Dennison names Ger
tiorari r. 2. Ashe names b. C. Modesto.
No. 11-One mile dash; handicap; $25
entrance, $40 declaration 5000 added.
Weights to be announced the day before
the race, at 10 A. NJ. Declaration due at
P. NJ. on the same day. F. L. Smith names
C. g. Stanley w. fowden names Lean
Year; E. Bonner names b. G. l.. Clark
Patrick Riley names b. G. Sir Thad; W.D.
Storms names C. C. Grover Cleveland; w.
l.. Appleby names Patti; d. J. McCarty
names Adeline Abbott & Dennison name
Dave Douglas; r. P. Ashe names Binette;
r. P. Ashe names b. C. Modesto; Frank
Dupoister names s. C. Jim Duffy.
No. 12-One and one-quarter miles, for
all ages $25 entrance, half forfeit $3.50
added $50 to second horse. w. NJ. Muir
ray names b. C. Del Norte W. Lowden
names Leap Year NJ. D. Storms names C. C.
Grover Cleveland D. ]. McCarty names
line; W. L. Appleby names Laura Gardner.
FIFTH LAY.
No. 13.-Consolation purse for beaten
AAOioNS W NC Tie NluD.
No. 14.-Roadster race for named horses:
purse, $3.50. G. F. Taylor names b. m.
Bluebell G. S. Milliken names Black
Point S. c. Tryon names Clara G.; J.R.
Hodson names b. g. Fidelity.
A SPECIAL TRoT.
On Monday, May ID, the day before the
opening of the Turf Club meeting, there
will be a match pacing race for blood and
large sack of money, between J. r. Hold.
sons Shaker and c. H. Gilman's Fred
Alderman. Both horses are speedy, they
will be driven to win, and no doubt will
break their previous good records.
Bids for pool privileges, including all
classes of betting, will be received up to
P. NJ. Thursday, April 2Sth.
The Treasurer of the Association. Judge
C. n. Post. has been added to the Executive
Committee.
committee of three, consisting of
Ezekiel Walters, J. r. Hodson and +. A.
Jones, was appointed to arrange for trot-
ting race to take the place of No. Z, for the
$50 class. which did not fill. They are to
report at the next meeting which will be
held in the readng-room of the Golden
Eagle Hotel on Thursday evening, April